Introduces the use of Cyclone III FPGA Starter Kit
The Altera Cyclone III FPGA Starter Kit includes a Cyclone III FPGA development board, hardware and software development tools, documentation, and accessories. The board comes preconfigured with a hardware reference design stored in flash memory and can be used as a platform to prototype FPGA designs.
This user guide covers getting started, installing the kit and the Quartus II Web Edition software, setting up the development board and control panel, using the control panel, measuring power, and programming the configuration flash device.
| FPGA | Altera Cyclone III FPGA |
|---|---|
| Configuration memory | Hardware reference design stored in flash memory |
| Power supply | 12-V DC power supply |
| Included software | Quartus II software, Nios II EDS, and MegaCore IP Library |
The kit includes the Cyclone III FPGA Starter Development Board, a 12-V DC power supply, and a USB cable.
The Quartus II Web Edition software includes the Quartus II software, the Nios II EDS, and the MegaCore IP Library.
The board comes preconfigured with a hardware reference design stored in flash memory.